N9543E
1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief
N9543E on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-06-23Accident at Pence Springs, WV; damage: substantial.
- 1984-03-22Certificate of registration issued as N9543E.
- 1957-01-22Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N9543E
N9543E is a 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, serial number 11AC-1179. It is registered to an individual in Hinton, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 22, 1984 and expires on November 30, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 72 knots and a range of about 180 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated January 22, 1957.
N9543E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Aeronca 11AC Chief type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
